Anne Murray – The Pat Sajak Show 1989
Oldies Songs A Warm Laugh, A Canadian Heart, and 20 Years of Success: Anne Murray Charms Pat Sajak in 1989 In January 1989, Anne Murray appeared on The Pat Sajak Show at…
Jerry Jeff Walker – Contrary To Ordinary 1984
A Song About Freedom, Dusty Roads, and a Goodbye No One Understood Yet In 1984, Jerry Jeff Walker stepped onto a small Austin stage with longtime guitarist John Inmon and…
JUST MONTHS AFTER “SNOWBIRD” TURNED ANNE MURRAY INTO AN INTERNATIONAL STAR, SHE FACED A CHALLENGE THAT MANY ARTISTS NEVER OVERCOME
The Song That Proved Anne Murray Was More Than the Voice of “Snowbird” In early 1971, Anne Murray found herself standing in a position that many artists dream of reaching…
The Everly Brothers with Ike Everly – Where Could I Go But To The Lord (1970)
Before the Hits, Before the Fame: A Father, Two Sons, and the Gospel Roots of the Everly Brothers In the summer of 1970, television audiences tuning into the final installment…
Emmylou Harris – Feelin’ Single, Seein’ Double (I Really Had A Ball Last Night) – 1976
A Country Angel Singing About a Night of Trouble: The 1976 Performance That Revealed a Different Side of Emmylou Harris In 1976, Emmylou Harris stood at one of the most…
Jerry Jeff Walker – Dinosaur Blues (live 1992)
“I’m Just a Buffalo Singing the Dinosaur Blues”: Jerry Jeff Walker’s 1992 Meditation on Aging, Survival, and the Passing of Time In 1992, Jerry Jeff Walker stepped onto a stage…
John Prine performs “Lonesome Friends of Science” from his new album “The Tree of Forgiveness” on January 20, 2018 show
A Song About Pluto, Hurricanes, and the End of the World Became One of John Prine’s Most Touching Final Statements When John Prine stepped onto the stage of Live from…
47 YEARS AGO, ANNE MURRAY ALMOST WALKED AWAY FROM THE SONG THAT WOULD DEFINE A GENERATION
A Song Anne Murray Almost Didn’t Record Became One of the Biggest Hits of Her Life Forty-seven years ago, a gentle love song accomplished something remarkable. In an era dominated…
Buck Owens & His Buckaroos – “I’ve Got A Tiger By The Tail”
When Buck Owens Grabbed the Tiger’s Tail: A 1966 Television Performance That Captured the Bakersfield Revolution at Its Peak On March 15, 1966, Buck Owens and His Buckaroos stepped onto…
Buck Owens – My Heart Skips a Beat – 1966
When Buck Owens Made Country Music Swing Again: A 1966 Performance That Captured the Heart of the Bakersfield Sound In 1966, Buck Owens stepped beneath the bright lights of a…